Car Rental at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport

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- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport travel guide
- Top international routes
- Main airlines
- Terminals
- Location
- Most popular types of rental car
- Car rental desks
- Services and facilities
- Nearest gas station
- Popular one-way rentals
- Airport info
- Top 20 locations near Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 7 suppliers at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport in 2025
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Travel information
Airport travel guide

Sonoma County Airport is also known as Santa Rosa Airport and Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport, named after a famous cartoonist from Sonoma County.
Top international routes
- Los Angeles
- Portland
- Phoenix
- Seattle/Tacoma
- San Francisco
- San Diego
Main airlines
Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, American Eagle, and United Express
Terminals
The single airport terminal serves all departures and arrivals.
Location
Sonoma County Airport is about 7 mi (11 km) northwest of Santa Rosa, the largest city and county seat of Sonoma County, and about 62 mi (100 km) from San Francisco. Airport Boulevard, Redwood Highway, and College Avenue are the main roads connecting the airport to Santa Rosa.
Most popular types of rental car
- Small cars - from €47 per day
- Large cars - from €47 per day
- SUVs - from €46 per day
- Medium cars - from €48 per day
- Premium cars - from €58 per day
Car rental desks
Some are in the baggage claim area, while others have facilities nearby and can be reached with a free shuttle bus. The exact location of your car rental provider's desk will be listed on your Confirmation Voucher.
Services and facilities
Although the airport is quite small, you’ll find a food kiosk, vending machines, a steakhouse, sushi bar, ATMs, pay mobile device charging kiosks, a lost and found office, a pet relief area, and art exhibitions. The airport offers free Wi-Fi. Some of the airport facilities are equipped for travelers with reduced mobility; special assistance is also offered, but make sure to contact your airline in advance if you’d like this service.
Nearest gas station
Royal Petroleum gas station at 3530 Regional Parkway, Santa Rosa, is right next to Sonoma County Airport and can be reached in about three minutes. There are other gas stations near the airport and on the way to Santa Rosa.
Popular one-way rentals
- San Francisco (62 mi / 100 km)
- San Jose (113 mi / 182 km)
- Sacramento (105 mi / 169 km)
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Airport info
Top 20 locations near Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport
- San Francisco Union Square Downtownfrom €45.25 per day87.7 km / 54.49 miles away
- Oakland Airportfrom €43.13 per day101.7 km / 63.19 miles away
- San Francisco Airportfrom €42.06 per day106.1 km / 65.93 miles away
- Sacramento International Airportfrom €42.00 per day108.1 km / 67.17 miles away
- San Jose Airportfrom €41.15 per day149.1 km / 92.65 miles away
- Monterey Regional Airportfrom €45.25 per day230.1 km / 142.98 miles away
- Arcata-Eureka Airportfrom €47.12 per day296.1 km / 183.99 miles away
- Fresno Airportfrom €41.13 per day333.6 km / 207.29 miles away
- Meadows Field Airportfrom €56.43 per day477.4 km / 296.64 miles away
- Santa Barbara Airportfrom €49.18 per day525.9 km / 326.78 miles away
- North Hollywood Lankershim Blvdfrom €306.11 per day622.2 km / 386.62 miles away
- Burbank Airportfrom €48.20 per day623.1 km / 387.18 miles away
- Los Angeles (Downtown)from €39.01 per day642.1 km / 398.98 miles away
- Los Angeles Airportfrom €48.23 per day643.2 km / 399.67 miles away
- Westchesterfrom €40.97 per day643.4 km / 399.79 miles away
- Long Beach Airportfrom €56.43 per day668.4 km / 415.32 miles away
- Ontario Airportfrom €48.45 per day680.4 km / 422.78 miles away
- John Wayne Airportfrom €48.34 per day697 km / 433.1 miles away
- Palm Springs Airportfrom €50.22 per day768.4 km / 477.46 miles away
- San Diego Airportfrom €52.57 per day818.5 km / 508.59 miles away
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When to book at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
Cheapest monthMarch | Most expensive month August | ||
Average price €62 | A good deal €49 | Cheapest supplier Enterprise | Cheapest car type SUVs |
€53
in January
€70
in February
€51
in March
€58
in April
€56
in May
€76
in June
€57
in July
€97
in August
€63
in October
€54
in November
€73
in December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport is March — when rental costs average €50.61 per day. This is 19% cheaper than the yearly average and 48% cheaper than renting a car in August (when prices average €96.96 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car in at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in June, while they are least likely to rent in in August.
0.5 times in January
0.4 times in February
1.5 times in March
0.7 times in April
1.9 times in May
2 times in June
1.1 times in July
0.2 times in August
0.7 times in October
1.3 times in November
0.8 times in December
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 5 days, while in August, the average rental period is only 3 days.
4 days in January
4 days in February
4 days in March
4 days in April
5 days in May
4 days in June
5 days in July
3 days in August
4 days in October
4 days in November
4 days in December
Car rental information
🔥 Popular suppliers | Ace Rent a car, NextCar, Enterprise, National |
🚗 Popular car types | Large cars, Medium cars, SUVs, Small cars |
🤑 Lowest price | €46 per day |
👛 Cheapest supplier | Enterprise |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Rent a car | Hyundai Accent | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
Ace Rent a car | Kia Rio | 4 | 1 | Small car |
Ace Rent a car | Nissan Kicks | 5 | 2 | SUV |
Ace Rent a car | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Large car |
Ace Rent a car | Toyota Camry | 4 | 2 | Large car |
Ace Rent a car | Chrysler Pacifica | 4 | 4 | Van |
NextCar | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
Ace Rent a car | Volkswagen Jetta | 4 | 2 | Large car |
Enterprise | Nissan Versa | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
NextCar | Nissan Versa | 4 | 3 | Medium car |
Car rental statistics
Top 7 suppliers at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport in 2025






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